Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Klakkane Islands (AUS) | 67° 14' 46.3" S | 59° 46' 43.3" E | Island |
Name ID: 804
Place ID: 7614
A group of small islands, including Farrington Island, about 9 km NNE of Couling Island, in the William Scoresby Archipelago, off Kemp Land. Farrington Island was discovered and named by the William Scoresby Expedition (1936). |
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Klakkane Islands (USA) | 67° 15' 00.0" S | 59° 46' 00.0" E | Island |
Name ID: 127471
Place ID: 7614
Group of small islands lying 1.5 mi E of Farrington Island in the William Scoresby Archipelago. Charted and named Klakkane (the lumps) by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition in January 1937. |
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